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Theory of Public Choice: Presented By: Group 1
Theory of Public Choice: Presented By: Group 1
Theory of Public Choice: Presented By: Group 1
CHOICE
2. Public Goods
MC=0
Non rival and non excludable
3. Externalities
Negative and positive externality
4. Incomplete markets
Insurance market
Capital market
Complement market
5. Information Failure
Truth in lending bills
VOTER EXPENDITURE
A $ 5
B 100
C 150
D 160
E 700
ECONOMETRIC APPLICATION OF
MEDIAN VOTER THEOREM
Helps in investigation of Demand for Public goods.
(Assume : Each community’s preferences for public goods
coincide with the preferences of median voter.
By considering P and I as explanatory variables and G as
dependent variable.
SECO B B C SECO B A C
ND ND
THIRD C A A THIRD C B A
Voter 3
A B MISSILES
C
kC/B ≤ kB/C.
Therefore, we have